High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! This article is a time ordered survey of the influence of major evil figures and powers during the eight-year run of the award winning television series Charmed, which details the complications that come into the lives of three twenty-something sisters known to wiccan prophecy as `The Charmed Ones` for their ability to combine their magical talents to create a sum greater than the partscalled `The Power of Three`. The backplot rationale is they are sisters and women first—who happen to one day find they are powerful witches, with their unexpected magic and those figures of evil who would take it from them by force well down the list of important things in their lives, a distance far below second to their preferences, but which unfortunately intrude on their desired placid normal lives with demands for a much more urgent priority all too often.